Around the Year in 52 Books discussion
Around the Year in 52 Books
Books mentioned in this topic
Life of Pi (other topics)Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia (other topics)
The Secret Runners of New York (other topics)
Absolutely fabulous moments in science (other topics)
The Book of Murder (other topics)
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* 1. A book that was nominated for or won an award in a genre you enjoy Only Daughter
* 2. A book with one of the 5 W's in the title (Who, What, Where, When, Why) Who Is Vera Kelly?
* 3. A book where the author’s name contains A, T, and Y Cannibals and Missionaries
* 4. A book with a criminal character (i.e. assassin, pirate, thief, robber, scoundrel etc)Broken Prey
* 5. A book by Shakespeare or inspired by ShakespeareHamlet
*6. A book with a dual timeline Oryx and Crake
* 7. 2 books related to the same topic, genre, or theme: Book #1 Death of a Ghost
* 8. 2 books related to the same topic, genre, or theme: Book #2 Death of a Ghost
*9. A book from one of the top 5 money making genres (romance/erotica, crime/mystery, religious/inspirational, science fiction/fantasy or horror) Awakened
* 10. A book featuring an historical figure Daughter of the Night
*Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia11. A book related to one of the 12 Zodiac Chinese Animals (title, cover, subject) The Time of the Dragons
*12. A book about reading, books or an author/writer The Book of Murder
*13. A book that is included on a New York Public Library Staff Picks list Daughter of the Pirate King
* 14. A book with a title, subtitle or cover relating to an astronomical term Boy Swallows Universe
*15. A book by an author from a Mediterranean country or set in a Mediterranean country The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
*16. A book told from multiple perspectives The Year of the Flood
* 17. A speculative fiction (i.e. fantasy, scifi, horror, dystopia) Crash Deluxe
*18. A book related to one of the elements on the periodic table of elements The Copper Bracelet
* 19. A book by an author who has more than one book on your TBR While I Live
*20. A book featuring indigenous people of a country Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia
*21. A book from one of the polarizing or close call votes Anna Dressed in Blood
* 22. A book with a number in the title or on the cover Nine Dragons
* 23. 4 books inspired by the wedding rhyme: Book #1 Something Old The Silent Executioner
*24. 4 books inspired by the wedding rhyme: Book #2 Something New 2001: A Space Odyssey
* 25. 4 books inspired by the wedding rhyme: Book #3 Something Borrowed Something Borrowed
* 26. 4 books inspired by the wedding rhyme: Book #4 Something BlueBlueback
*27. A book off of the 1001 books to read before you die list Life of Pi
* 28. A book related to something cold (i.e. theme, title, author, cover, etc.) Chill Factor
* 29. A book published before 1950 Sweet Danger
* 30. A book featuring an elderly character Tempted
* 31. A children’s classic you’ve never read Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
* 32. A book with more than 500 pages The Crow Girl
* 33. A book you have owned for at least a year, but have not read yet Nylon Angel
* 34. A book with a person's name in the title Pandora's Sisters
*35. A psychological thriller The Bat
*36. A book featured on an NPR Best Books of the Year list Circe
* 37. A book set in a school or university Untamed
*38. A book not written in traditional novel format (poetry, essay, epistolary, graphic novel, etc) Encyclopaedia of Snow
*39. A book with a strong sense of place or where the author brings the location/setting to life Down Among the Sticks and Bones
*40. A book you stumbled upon A Night At The Pink Poodle
*41. A book from the 2018 GR Choice Awards The Woman in the Window
* 42. A book with a monster or "monstrous" character Hunted
*43. A book related to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) [fiction or nonfiction] Absolutely Fabulous Moments In Science
* 44. A book related in some way to a tv show/series or movie you enjoyed (same topic, same era, book appeared in the show/movie, etc.) The Haunting of Hill House
*45. A multi-generational saga The Woman in the Window
* 46. A book with a (mostly) black cover Marked
*47. A book related to food (i.e. title, cover, plot, etc.) My Life in France
*48. A book that was a finalist or winner for the National Book Award for any year House of Sand and Fog
*49. A book written by a Far East Asian author or set in a Far East Asian country China Rich Girlfriend
*50. A book that includes a journey (physical, health, or spiritual) Burned
*51. A book published in 2019 The Secret Runners of New York
*52. A book with a weird or intriguing title Code Noir